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Internet addiction and associated factors among undergraduate students of Jimma University; Jimma, South West Ethiopia, institutional based cross-sectional study

BMC Psychiatry, 2023
Background Internet addiction affects cognitive function, has a harmful impact on students’ academic performance, and increases their risk of experiencing psychological crises.
Abdulkarim Amano, Gutema Ahmed, Kabtamu Nigussie, Henock Asfaw, Gelana Fekadu, Ahmed Hiko, Tilahun Abdeta, Matiwos Soboka   +7 more
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Frontline nurses' compassion fatigue and associated predictive factors during the second wave of COVID‐19 in Kampala, Uganda

Nursing Open, 2022
Aim This study aimed to assess the prevalence and associated contextual factors of compassion fatigue in nurses in Kampala. Design This study employed a cross‐sectional study design. Methods Participants included 395 nurses.
Kabunga Amir, Ponsiano Okalo
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Relationship between Metformin and Frailty Syndrome in Elderly People with Type 2 Diabetes

Acta Medica Indonesiana, 2016
Aim: to explore the possibility of metformin protective effect on frailty syndrome. Methods: this was a case control study conducted in subjects’ ≥60 years old who visited the Geriatrics and Diabetes outpatient clinic of Cipto Mangunkusumo National ...
Stevent Sumantri, Siti Setiati, Dyah Purnamasari, Esthika Dewiasty   +3 more
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HIV deathrate prediction by Gaidai multivariate risks assessment method

Immunity, Inflammation and Disease
Objectives HIV is a contagious disease with reportedly high transmissibility, being spread worldwide, with certain mortality, allegedly presenting a burden to public health worldwide.
Oleg Gaidai
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Different copula types and reliability applications for a new fisk probability model

Alexandria Engineering Journal
In this research endeavor, the authors introduce a novel lifetime probability model. This distribution is meticulously examined and characterized, offering insights into its behavior and applicability in various contexts.
Mohammad Abiad, Najwan Alsadat, Meraou M. A, M.M.Abd El-Raouf, Haitham M. Yousof, Anoop Kumar   +5 more
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Logistic regression and prediction of low academic performance of students majoring in medicine

Revista Electrónica Dr. Zoilo E. Marinello Vidaurreta, 2020
Background: prediction of the academic performance of students can be useful for the institutions to devise strategies aimed at improving the development of the teaching-educational process.Objective: to determine the predictive capacity of some factors ...
José Ramón Martínez-Pérez, Yenny Ferrás-Fernández, Lourdes Leonor Bermudez-Cordoví, Yunelsy Ortiz-Cabrera, Elmer Héctor Pérez-Leyva   +4 more
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Factors Associated with Occupancy Level in a High- Complexity Emergency Department in Medellín

Iatreia
Introduction: Emergency department (ED) occupancy is influenced by multiple factors, with overcrowding becoming increasingly prevalent. This complex phenomenon is challenging to be measured and negatively impacts patient care delivery.
Estrada-Atehortúa, Andrés Felipe, Arroyave-Peña, Tatiana, Quiroz-Álvarez, Juan Esteban, Giraldo-Hoyos, Jaime Andrés, Bareño-Silva, José   +4 more
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Daily Toothbrushing Frequency and the Association with Parental Report of Dental Pain and Discomfort in Preschool Children

Pesquisa Brasileira em Odontopediatria e Clínica Integrada, 2022
Objective: To evaluate the impact of daily toothbrushing frequency on parental reports of dental pain and discomfort in preschoolers. Material and Methods: An observational cross-sectional study was conducted involving 376 children between four and five ...
Bruna Letícia Vessoni Menoncin, Patrícia Kochany Felipak, Fabian Calixto Fraiz, Juliana Feltrin de Souza, José Vitor Nogara Borges Menezes   +4 more
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Childhood caries in the state of Kentucky, USA: a cross-sectional study

BMC Oral Health, 2012
Background Untreated dental caries afflicts almost one third of school-aged children in the United States and many of them are from disadvantaged families.
Kandel Elizabeth A, Richards Jenna M, Binkley Catherine J   +2 more
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Assessment of vaccine coverage and associated factors among children in urban agglomerations of Kochi, Kerala, India

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2019
Context: Urban population in India is growing exponentially. The public sector urban health delivery system has so far been limited in its reach and is far from adequate.
Teena M Joy, Sobha George, Nimitha Paul, B A Renjini, P S Rakesh, Aswathy Sreedevi   +5 more
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